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White Interiors Brighten a Cottage

by Alear1947 on October 11, 2020

Tessa Weerdenburg jumped at the chance to buy a country cottage in the Netherlands right alongside one owned by her parents, where her family spent summers when she was a… [Continue Reading]

Light and Bright Within an Amsterdam High-Rise

by Alear1947 on October 1, 2020

Designer Chantal Dussouchaud got a poor first impression of her new hometown of Amsterdam. OK, make a couple of bad first impressions. After growing up in the sunny South of… [Continue Reading]

Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen's Guesthouse Brims With Sudden

by Alear1947 on September 5, 2019

Hollywood actors Mary Steenburgen and Ted Danson’s creative lifestyle called for a retreat where they could host family and friends, rehearse scripts and get some writing done. “Because everything we… [Continue Reading]

1950s Rebound to Get a Cliff May House

by Alear1947 on August 24, 2019

Josh and Jen Amstone had just bought a house in Long Beach, California, when they became enamored of a local tract of midcentury houses constructed by renowned midcentury architect Cliff… [Continue Reading]

Country Comfort in Pennsylvania

by Alear1947 on June 29, 2019

It’s difficult not to fall in love with the cabin charm of this 1940s Pennsylvania home. Owners Donna and Blair Skundrich have a difficult time selecting the best part. Although… [Continue Reading]

Wonders: Branches

by Alear1947 on June 24, 2019

The perfect branch may serve several functions around the home, including a woodsy, natural vibe to any room. While I love department blossoms, branch sculptures along with a umbrella stand… [Continue Reading]

A Austin Architect's Hip

by Alear1947 on June 17, 2019

Inspired by 1950s interiors and design, architect Francisco Arredondo of North Arrow Studio designed his modern Austin, Texas, house with beauty, viability and affordability in mind. Together with the space,… [Continue Reading]

'Midnight at Paris' Reawakens Vintage Parisian Style

by Alear1947 on November 9, 2018

Gil Pender, the major character in Woody Allen’s Midnight at Paris, is a man torn between the past and the present — something a lot of home layout fans can… [Continue Reading]

Accessories 101: A Splash of Milk Glass

by Alear1947 on October 28, 2018

Milk glass, broadly produced in the USA and England from 1835 throughout the 1980s, has been an economical substitute for the luxurious tableware many could not afford during the depression… [Continue Reading]

Canadian Cottage in the Netherlands

by Alear1947 on October 18, 2018

On a November morning, I had the joy of fulfilling Bart Alting and visiting his lovely sky-blue Canadian style cottage. Located in a recreational park in the middle of this”Green… [Continue Reading]

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